What Is Tree Pollarding, and Does Your Chester Garden Need It?
Pollarding is one of the more misunderstood tree services we’re asked about in Chester — often confused with a hard prune, or dismissed as something that damages a tree. Done properly and on the right species, it’s actually one of the oldest and most effective ways to keep a large tree healthy in a small […]
Do You Need a Tree Survey for Planning Permission in Chester? Here’s What to Know
If you’re planning an extension, a new build, or any development near existing trees in Chester, there’s a good chance your local planning authority will ask for a tree survey before your application is even validated. This guide explains what that survey involves, when it’s required, and how our tree health and maintenance team can […]
Stump Grinding vs Stump Removal: Which Does Your Chester Garden Actually Need?
Felling a tree is often only half the job — what’s left behind is a stump that can sit in a lawn for years, sprout new shoots, or quietly rot and attract pests. If you’ve had a tree removed in Chester, or inherited a stump with a property, here’s how to decide between stump grinding […]